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Dorchester County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland.At the 2020 census, the population was 32,531. [1] Its county seat is Cambridge. [2] [3] The county was formed in 1669 and named for the Earl of Dorset, a family friend of the Calverts (the founding family of the Maryland colony). [4]
Cambridge is a city in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 13,096 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the county seat of Dorchester County and the county's largest municipality. Cambridge is the fourth most populous city in Maryland's Eastern Shore region, after Salisbury, Elkton and Easton. [5] [6]
This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Dorchester County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Dorchester County, Maryland by the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the ...
Location of Dorchester County in Maryland. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dorchester County, Maryland. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
Born circa 1822 as an enslaved person in Dorchester County, Maryland. Holt, Dustin. "National historical park considered for Tubman". My Eastern Shore Maryland Harriet Tubman was born enslaved in 1822 in Dorchester County... the Anthony Thompson home site at Peters Neck, where Tubman was probably born.
The territory included what later became the city of Cambridge, [13] the county seat of Dorchester County. The last town in Dorchester County occupied by the Choptank was Locust Neck Indian Town, which they left about 1790. [14] In 1822, the state of Maryland sold the land of the reservation for development.
Cambridge Historic District, Wards I and III is a national historic district in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. It is a large residential, commercial, and governmental area in the northwest section of the city. It consists of buildings from the late 18th through the mid 20th century.
Transportation in Dorchester County, Maryland (2 C) Pages in category "Dorchester County, Maryland" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.